Elections to Southwark Borough Council were held in May 1990. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 36.0%. Election result |} Ward results Abbey Rita Sergeant was a sitting councillor for Chaucer ward Alleyn Percy Gray was a sitting councillor for College ward Barset Bellenden Bricklayers Browning Patricia Matheson was a sitting councillor for Dockyard ward Winston Stafford was a sitting councillor for St Giles ward Brunswick Burgess Cathedral Richard Shearman was a sitting councillor for Rotherhithe ward Chaucer College Consort David Fryer was a sitting councillor for Browning ward Dockyard Michael Geater was a sitting councillor for St Giles ward Faraday John Lauder was a sitting councillor for Brunswick ward Friary Ann Goss was a sitting councillor for Browning ward Brian McKeon was a sitting councillor for Waverley ward Liddle Lyndhurst John Edwards was a sitting councillor for Ruskin ward Newington Riverside Rotherhithe Ruskin Rye St Giles The Lane Waverley Pamela Smith was a sitting councillor for The Lane ward By-Elections The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. John E. Maurice. References Council elections in the London Borough of Southwark 1990 London Borough council elections 20th century in the London Borough of Southwark